POINTING DOG POINTERS May 2017 By Bob and Jody Iler This is the time of year for all things new – and possibly, also the time for you to get a new puppy! If this is your first pointing dog and [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS April 2017 By Bob and Jody Iler If you’re familiar with our columns and articles in The Pointing Dog Journal, you know we’ve often referred to “man-made faults” when writing [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers by Bob and Jody Iler You’ve likely heard it before and we’ll say it again: It takes three things to train your bird dog—birds, birds, birds! Without birds, your pointing dog [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers by Bob and Jody Iler Yard work” is our bird dog term for obedience training! And when we talk about yard work, we primarily refer to three main commands: heel, whoa, [...]
by Dave Erlewein, D.V.M. Belle loved training bumpers. Every evening when Chuck came home from work, Belle was at the door and ready to rumble. Chuck would usually tire of the exercise [...]
by Dr. Dave Erlewein If you’ve ever owned a dog with allergy-based itching, your veterinarian may have used one of the cortisones during treatment. Cortisone is another name for cortisol, the [...]
by Dave Erlewein, D.V.M. The flu is certainly in the forefront of the news the past few months, especially the H1N1 virus affecting humans. While human, avian, swine, and equine flu viruses are [...]
POINTING DOG POINTERS JANUARY 2015 By Bob and Jody Iler No one likes to be labeled a “slow learner!” And after researching bloodlines, choosing a reputable breeder, and picking [...]
Pointing Dog Pointers, February 2015 by Bob and Jody Iler Last month we talked about the slow learner and how some of these dogs can turn out to be the best bird dogs you’ll ever [...]
Pointing Dog Pointer By Bob & Jody Iler Many new pointing dog owners wonder how much control they should use with their puppies in the field. If you remember only one thing during the first [...]
